Overview
Sustainability is no longer a side project — it’s a core responsibility for every workplace and facilities professional. From energy and waste to procurement and supplier engagement, the decisions made in WFM functions shape an organisation’s environmental footprint and long-term resilience.
This new e-learning series is designed to challenge assumptions, close knowledge gaps, and empower WFM professionals to step confidently into their sustainability role — regardless of job title. Whether you're hands-on with operations, managing services, or influencing strategy, this series will show you how to lead meaningful change through the systems, teams, and partners you work with every day.
Training guide structure
The series includes four bite-sized episodes, released in pairs. Each pair is available at the price of a single episode.
Who is this for?
This series is ideal for:
- Workplace and facilities professionals who feel unsure about their role in sustainability
- Those looking to build confidence and clarity in how they can contribute
- Teams seeking practical, actionable ways to embed sustainability into daily operations
Episodes
Episode one | The wake-up call
- Part A: Why you can't sit this one out. Recognise the urgent sustainability challenges directly impacting WFM functions today and Identify areas of operational influence where WFM can lead.
- Part B: New pressures, smarter responses. Understand how regulations, investor expectations and technology are raising the bar and Reflect on your current sustainability mindset – and why it may no longer be enough.
Cost
Episodes are available for individual purchase at the prices shown:
- Member: £25
- Non-Member: £30
How long is it for?
Each episode should take you no more than 20-minutes, however you will have 120 days of access granted upon payment to complete the content and assessment, so it can be broken up to fit around even the busiest of schedules.
Delivery method
Learn anywhere, anytime with this bitesize e-learning course via our online Learning Management System (LMS).
When you purchase this bitesize e-learning training guide, you will receive an email with instructions on how to access it.
The benefits of bitesize e-learning include.
- Values attendees’ time with short learning periods
- Accessible anytime, anywhere
- Topic specific, easier to digest and retain information
- Flexibility around busy lives and schedules
- Learning can be applied super quickly
Please note you cannot purchase an IWFM Academy bitesize e-learning training guide on behalf of someone else - the person studying must provide their details. To purchase multiple licences please email [email protected].
